Tag: Quarrying

64.6 per cent estimated growth in mining and quarrying sector

64.6 per cent estimated growth in mining and quarrying sector

- September 5, 2022

─ 2022 Mid-year report The mining and quarrying sector has an estimated growth of 64.6 per cent due to increase ... Read More

Amerindian Affairs Ministry inks two contracts to boost community development

Amerindian Affairs Ministry inks two contracts to boost community development

- January 21, 2022

Scores of Malali residents will soon be gainfully employed in the quarrying industry. This follows the signing of a lease ... Read More

Mining must not distress environment, indigenous communities – Minister Bharrat

Mining must not distress environment, indigenous communities – Minister Bharrat

- October 12, 2021

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat is urging mining officers to push for the use of more sustainable mining practices ... Read More

Minister Bharrat calls for increased aggregate production

Minister Bharrat calls for increased aggregate production

- July 6, 2021

to meet local demand, boost economy   Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Vickram Bharrat has called on miners to do ... Read More

‘There will be greater enforcement by GGMC to curb unsafe sandpit practices’ – Min. Broomes

‘There will be greater enforcement by GGMC to curb unsafe sandpit practices’ – Min. Broomes

- June 20, 2018

DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 20, 2018 Minister within the Ministry of Natural Resources, Simona Broomes promised greater enforcement by the ... Read More

Minister Trotman visits St Mary’s quarry – compliments operator for its work

Minister Trotman visits St Mary’s quarry – compliments operator for its work

- April 21, 2017

GINA, GUYANA, Friday, April 21, 2017 Guyana is producing “good quality” stone despite complaints from some local quarries. This is ... Read More